1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910452316003321

Autore

Newnham Robert E (Robert Everest), <1929-2009.>

Titolo

Properties of materials [[electronic resource] ] : anisotropy, symmetry, structure / / Robert E. Newnham

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005

ISBN

0-19-191660-9

1-282-36567-3

9786612365676

0-19-152340-2

1-4356-0593-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (391 p.)

Collana

Oxford scholarship online

Disciplina

620.1/12

620.112

Soggetti

Crystallography

Anisotropy

Materials

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previously issued in print: 2005.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 Transformations; 3 Symmetry; 4 Transformation operators for symmetry elements; 5 Tensors and physical properties; 6 Thermodynamic relationships; 7 Specific heat and entropy; 8 Pyroelectricity; 9 Dielectric constant; 10 Stress and strain; 11 Thermal expansion; 12 Piezoelectricity; 13 Elasticity; 14 Magnetic phenomena; 15 Nonlinear phenomena; 16 Ferroic crystals; 17 Electrical resistivity; 18 Thermal conductivity; 19 Diffusion and ionic conductivity; 20 Galvanomagnetic and thermomagnetic phenomena; 21 Thermoelectricity; 22 Piezoresistance; 23 Acoustic waves I

24 Acoustic waves II25 Crystal optics; 26 Dispersion and absorption; 27 Photoelasticity and acousto-optics; 28 Electro-optic phenomena; 29 Nonlinear optics; 30 Optical activity and enantiomorphism; 31 Magneto-optics; 32 Chemical anisotropy; Further Reading; Index

Sommario/riassunto

In addition to their great beauty, crystals and other textured materials



are enormously useful in electronics, optics, acoustics and many other engineering applications. This text describes the underlying principles of crystal physics and chemistry, covering a wide range of topics and illustrating numerous applications.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910791286803321

Autore

Goins Wayne E.

Titolo

Blues all day long : the Jimmy Rogers story / / Wayne Everett Goins ; foreword by Kim Wilson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Urbana, Illinois : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

0-252-08017-3

0-252-09649-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (431 p.)

Collana

Music in American Life

Disciplina

787.87/1643092

Soggetti

Guitarists - United States

Jazz musicians - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I. From Minter City to Madison Street (1924�1960)""; ""1. Money, Marbles, and Chalk""; ""2. Chicago Bound""; ""3. Chess Moves""; ""4. Headhunters and Wolfmen""; ""5. The World�s in a Tangle""; ""6. Blues Leave Me Alone""; ""Part II. Rising from the Ashes (1970�1989)""; ""7. Walkin� by Myself""; ""8. Shelter from the Storm""; ""9. Gold Tailed Bird""; ""10. Feelin� Good""; ""11. Out on the Road""; ""Part III. Fathers and Sons (1989�1997)""; ""12. Changing Lanes""

""13. That�s All Right""""14. Long Gone""; ""Coda. The Last Time""; ""Notes""; ""A Selected Jimmy Rogers Discography""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910791557303321

Autore

Bartholomew, Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, <1940->

Titolo

Speaking the truth in love [[electronic resource] ] : theological and spiritual exhortations of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew / / Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew ; edited and with an introduction by John Chryssavgis

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Fordham University Press, 2010

ISBN

0-8232-4046-0

0-8232-3339-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xii, 452 p. )

Collana

Orthodox Christianity and contemporary thought

Altri autori (Persone)

ChryssavgisJohn

Disciplina

230/.19

Soggetti

Theology

Spiritual life - Orthodox Eastern Church

Christian union - Orthodox Eastern Church

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Patriarchal proclamations : encyclicals for Easter, Christmas, and Great Lent -- Patriarchal exhortations : addresses to Orthodox hierarchs and faithful, clergy, and laity -- Ecumenical addresses : presentations at ecumenical gatherings -- Academic discourses : occasional lectures at scholarly institutions -- Messages and declarations.

Sommario/riassunto

A collection of the writings & statements of His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, which challenges the taboos & controversies swirling within religious doctrine, addressing issues such as church unity, papal primacy & divisions within Christianity.